If you are in the business of cement, construction, mining, sand, blue-chip metal segment, then read on. Your business could benefit from the relevant and useful information on tipper trucks that we will cover in this article.
The construction and mining industry in particular is one of the biggest users of tipper trucks. With infrastructure project implementation on the rise and India being the second largest cement producer in the world, the industry is poised for major capacity expansion. As the demand growth drivers are ticking up, this is bound to translate into a huge scale requirement of tipper trucks as well, going forward.
Tipper Trucks: Powerful and Versatile Performers
In view of the above requirement, HCV Tippers are well suited to Indian driving cycle and terrain conditions, meeting the transportation needs of various segments. Tipper trucks are normally deployed for transport of bulk construction materials or movement of heavy goods and raw material from the source site to tip off the load at the destination or consumption site. These heavy-duty 10/12/14 wheeler multi-axle tipper trucks are powerful machines used for off-road and on-road surface transportation because of their endurance, easily making multiple trips, carrying and delivering heavy payloads, even in the most challenging road conditions.
Given the nature of heavy payload they transport and terrain they navigate such as river beds for sand, coal mines, rocky quarries and construction sites, tippers come with a rugged design and build quality and an unmatched powerful engine with best-in-class torque at wheels. At the same time, they are also flexible in their configuration i.e. body type and manoeuvrability, versatile in multiple usage, tech-advanced and feature-rich HCVs in terms of dashboard controls and cabin ergonomics. All of which ensures optimal and efficient performance from both man and machine, leading to more uptime and hence more profits.
Best Suited For:
Tipper trucks are perfectly suited for a number of applications such as transporting blue chips stones, sand, cement, coal, building and road construction material. Hence they are mostly deployed at mining and construction sites.
Types of Tipper Trucks:
There are various makes and configurations of tipper trucks available in the Indian market today. Based on the vehicle type and addressable segments, tipper truck applications can be bucketed in 2 major categories;
1. Construction segment
2. Mining segment
Mahindra BLAZO X Range of Tipper Trucks:
Mahindra’s BLAZO X BS6 range of medium and large tipper trucks offer many unmatched industry-first service guarantees – prompt service, readily available parts and of course highest mileage – promising better productivity, hassle-free ownership experience and extra advantage to their owners.
These tippers also come with the lowest Total Cost of Operation and the 6 YEARS/6000 hours, whichever is earlier, Transferable Warranty that includes the cabin.
The highlight of the BS6 Mahindra BLAZO X rollout is that 90% of BS6 BLAZO X parts are common with the BS4 BLAZO X. So you can continue to focus on your business instead of worrying about spare part availability and service. You also get the same BS4 oil drain intervals resulting in lower maintenance costs leading to substantial savings.
The versatile BS6 Mahindra BLAZO X range of tipper trucks give you a choice of models to suit your business requirements.
MAHINDRA BLAZO X 28 TIPPER BS6
SPECIFICATION |
MAHINDRA BLAZO X 28 TIPPER BS6 |
GVW |
28000 kg |
Engine |
mPower 7.2 litre FuelSmart |
Max. Power |
206 kW @ 2200 r/min |
Max. Torque |
1050 Nm @ 1200-1700 r/min |
Wheelbase |
4250 mm |
Gear Box |
Eaton 9-Speed and 6-Speed |
Clutch (Diameter) |
395 mm Diaphragm type Single plate dry type |
Gradeability |
56.70% |
Suspension – Front |
Semi Elliptical Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber |
Suspension – Rear |
Inverted Leaf Bogie Suspension Optional: Bell Crank Type Suspension |
Rear Axle |
Tandem Banjo Type Single Reduction |
Tyres |
STD: 11X20 16PR 295/95D20 + 10X20 (Mixed) |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre) |
260 litre |
AdBlue® Tank Capacity |
50 litre |
Chassis Cross Section (mm) |
285 X 70 X 8.5 with Reinforcement |
Steering |
Hydraulic Power Assist Tilt & Telescopic |
Brakes |
Full Air S Cam Dual circuit ABS 10 BAR system |
System Voltage |
24 V (2X12) |
Cabin |
Day Cab (AC optional) |
Max. Speed |
60 km/h (Regulated) |
Min. Ground Clearance |
250 mm |
Body Size (Cubic meter) |
16 m3 Box Body, 20 m3 Box Body, 14m3 Rock Body |
Tipping Body Option |
STD: Hyva Make Optional: Mahindra Make |
ATS System |
BS6 Compliant ATS with DOC/DPF +SCR/ASC |
Key Features:
- 7.2 litre, high torque, low r/min engine.
- mPOWER FuelSmart engine with multimode switches.
- Driver Information System (DIS).
- Next-Gen features and improved cabin for better productivity.
Applications:
- Road Construction, Sand, Construction Material, Coal.
Mahindra BLAZO X 28 TRANSIT MIXER BS6
SPECIFICATION |
MAHINDRA BLAZO X 28 TIPPER BS6 |
GVW |
28000 kg |
Engine |
mPower 7.2 litre FuelSmart |
Max. Power |
206 kW @ 2200 r/min |
Max. Torque |
1050 Nm @ 1200-1700 r/min |
Wheelbase |
4250 mm |
Gear Box |
Eaton 6-Speed |
Clutch (Diameter) |
395 mm Diaphragm type Single plate dry type |
Suspension – Front |
Semi Elliptical Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber |
Suspension – Rear |
Bell Crank Type Suspension |
Rear Axle |
Tandem Banjo Type Single Reduction |
Tyres |
295/95D20 + 10 X 20 (Mixed) |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre) |
260 litre |
AdBlue® Tank Capacity |
50 litre |
Chassis Cross Section (mm) |
285 X 70 X 8.5 with Reinforcement |
Steering |
Hydraulic Power Assist Tilt & Telescopic |
Brakes |
Full Air S Cam Dual circuit ABS 10 BAR system |
System Voltage |
24 V (2X12) |
Cabin |
Day Cab (AC optional) |
Max. Speed |
60 km/h (Regulated) |
Min. Ground Clearance |
250 mm |
Configurations (Cubic meter) |
CBC for Transit Mixer applications TM Drum Size: 6 m3 x 7 m3 |
ATS System |
BS6 Compliant ATS with DOC/DPF +SCR/ASC |
Key Features:
- 7.2 litre, high torque, low r/min engine.
- mPOWER FuelSmart engine with multimode switches.
- Driver Information System (DIS).
- Next-Gen features and improved cabin for better productivity.
Mahindra BLAZO X 35 8X4 TIPPER BS6
SPECIFICATION |
MAHINDRA BLAZO X 35 8X4 TIPPER BS6 |
GVW |
35000 kg |
Engine |
mPower 7.2 litre FuelSmart |
Max. Power |
206 kW @ 2200 r/min |
Max. Torque |
1050 Nm @ 1200-1700 r/min |
Wheelbase |
5330 mm / 5380 mm |
Gear Box |
Eaton 9-Speed and 6-Speed |
Clutch (Diameter) |
395 mm Diaphragm type Single plate dry type |
Gradeability |
42.80% |
Suspension – Front |
Parabolic Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber |
Suspension – Rear |
Inverted Leaf Bogie Suspension Optional: Bell Crank Type Suspension |
Rear Axle |
Solo Banjo Type Single Reduction |
Tyres |
STD: 11 X 20 16PR, 11R20 16PR |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre) |
260 litre |
AdBlue® Tank Capacity |
50 litre |
Chassis Cross Section (mm) |
285 X 70 X 8.5 with Reinforcement |
Steering |
Hydraulic Power Assist Tilt & Telescopic |
Brakes |
Full Air S Cam Dual circuit ABS 10 BAR system |
System Voltage |
24 V (2X12) |
Cabin |
Day Cab (AC optional) |
Max. Speed |
60 km/h (Regulated) |
Min. Ground Clearance |
250 mm |
Body Size (Cubic meter) |
18 m3 Box Body, 22 m3 Box Body |
Tipping Body Option |
Mahindra Make |
ATS System |
BS6 Compliant ATS with DOC/DPF + SCR/ASC |
Key Features:
- 7.2 litre, high torque, low r/min engine.
- mPOWER FuelSmart engine with multimode switches.
- Driver Information System (DIS).
- Next-Gen features and improved cabin for better productivity.
- Better payload capacity.
Applications:
- Road Construction, Sand, Construction Material, Coal
Mahindra BLAZO X 42 PUSHER AXLE BS6
SPECIFICATION |
MAHINDRA BLAZO X 42 PUSHER AXLE BS6 |
GVW |
42000 kg |
Engine |
mPower 7.2 litre FuelSmart |
Max. Power |
206 kW @ 2200 r/min |
Max. Torque |
1050 Nm @ 1200-1700 r/min |
Wheelbase |
6770 mm |
Gear Box |
Eaton 6-Speed |
Gradeability |
19.60% |
Suspension – Front |
Parabolic Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber |
Suspension – Rear |
Bell Crank Type Suspension |
Wheels & Tyres |
295 / 90R 20 + 10R20 (Tube Radial Mixed) |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litre) |
415 litre |
AdBlue® Tank Capacity |
50 litre |
Steering |
Tilt & Telescopic Power Steering |
Brakes |
Full Air S Cam, 10 Bar system |
System Voltage |
24 V (2X12) |
Variants |
Cabin |
Load Body Length |
8534 mm |
Cabin |
Single Sleeper (AC optional) |
Max. Geared Speed |
80 km/h (with Speed Limiter) |
Tipper Chassis |
Tipper CBC Chassis with PTO available |
ATS System |
BS6 Compliant ATS with DOC/ DPF + SCR/ ASC |
|
*Only Avl in CBC & CWC |
Key Features:
- 7.2 litre, high torque, low r/min engine.
- mPOWER FuelSmart engine with multimode switches.
- Driver Information System (DIS).
- Next-Gen features and improved cabin for better productivity.
- Better payload capacity.
Applications:
- Road Construction, Sand, Construction Materials, Coal
BLAZO X tippers are also fitted with Mahindra’s smart iMAXX telematics technology which allows you to stay updated with key vehicle and business information, thanks to its smart tech features – Live Tracking, Accurate Refills, Predictive Vehicle Health Monitoring, Fuel Efficiency Analysis, Fuel Consumption, Theft Alerts, AdBlue® Monitoring, Driver Behaviour Monitoring and a range of Automated Operation Reports.
Mahindra BLAZO X Tipper BS6 range is truly the hardest working business partner you could ask for – delivering unbeatable performance giving you More Uptime and More Profits on every trip and project.
Assured Higher Mileage with our proven mPOWER engine, FuelSmart technology.
Heavy Duty Clutch and Axles coupled with strong Chassis Frame for durable performance.
Advanced BS6 After Treatment System for better performance and greater reliability leading to low on Adblue consumption and higher savings.
Greater productivity due to same rugged cum proven aggregates with HYVA Body coupled with Service and Spares Guarantees.
New Driver Information System and iMAXX telematics technology for more efficiency and profitability.